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Labour’s parallels with Thatcher may be more than just rhetoric
06 Feb 2025 04:15 GMT
… was December 2023 and the Labour leader praised the former … Labour’s Barbara Castle wanted to cut the power of the trade unions … plea | Keir Starmer has urged EU leaders to re-engage with … peer and friend who led Labour’s election fundraising efforts, according …
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Vietnam jailing activists in violation of agreement with the EU
06 Feb 2025 00:56 GMT
… on environmental protection, labour and land rights … Desk.
The EU trade agreement includes trade and sustainable … implement fundamental international labour rights and environmental … preventing workers from organising in independent trade unions and …
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EU metalworkers demand job protections amid green transition
05 Feb 2025 18:51 GMT
… have been lost in the EU. Trade unions warn that employers are masking … ensuring workers benefit from the process," she told Euronews.
Trade union representatives … financial instrument established by the European Union in 2021 to facilitate a …
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European Union trade with Israel's illegal settlements: Letter by 163 NGOs and trade unions to President von der Leyen
05 Feb 2025 03:21 GMT
… over 160 human rights organisations, trade unions, and civil society groups is … .4 February 2025. Despite the European Union (EU)’s longstanding position that Israeli … , the undersigned human rights organisations, trade unions and civil society groups, urge …
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President to discuss five key labour issues with trade unions
05 Feb 2025 12:59 GMT
… meet with trade unions to discuss five crucial labour market reforms, … reforming the pension system.
Trade unions are pushing for full … to preserve workers’ purchasing power.
The unions also seek … aiming to implement the EU directive on wage adequacy …
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New EU agriculture and food board meets for first time
05 Feb 2025 11:45 GMT
… Federation of Agriculture and Tourism Trade Unions (EFFAT) has welcomed the … European social partner representing workers across the food chain. … . It believes that many workers endure low wages, precarious … without decent work.
“The EU must take a holistic …
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Over 160 NGOs and trade unions call on EU to ban trade with Israeli colonies
05 Feb 2025 10:37 GMT
… NGOs and trade unions Tuesday called on the European Union (EU) to ban trade and business … abuses.
Among the NGOs, trade unions and civil society organizations (CSOs … the undersigned human rights organizations, trade unions and civil society groups, urge …
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EU urged to impose bans on trade with illegal Israeli settlements
05 Feb 2025 07:55 GMT
… trade unions and civil society groups have called on the European Union to ban trade … the territory.”
“The EU’s current policy of … international law abuses.
“Despite EU consensus about the settlements’ … abuses, the EU continues to trade and allow business …
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International Conference in Sofia to address Human Trafficking and Labour Migration risks
05 Feb 2025 08:15 GMT
… : The Path of Labor Migration – Traps and … Other speakers include EU Anti-Trafficking Coordinator … border crime, labour market policy and labour mobility.
Participants … national industry representatives, trade unions, and non-governmental organizations …
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Vietnam's systematic attack on civil society breaches the free trade agreement with the EU, new complaint argues
05 Feb 2025 03:22 GMT
… violates the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA … feature of modern EU trade agreements, trade and sustainable development … implement fundamental international labour rights and environmental … trade unions and a robust legal framework to protect workers …